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braid

коса

Meaning of braid

a length of hair made by weaving three or more sections together

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RU[kɐˈsa]
braid
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braid belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

braid
коса
shirt
skirt
pants
trousers
jeans
shorts

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Related words worth learning together

коса
Основное слово для длинных волос, заплетённых в одну косу.
косичка
Уменьшительное слово: маленькая коса или более ласковое, разговорное название.
прическа
Общее слово для укладки волос; может означать любую причёску, не только косу.
заплетённая коса
Описание косы, подчёркивающее, что она именно заплетена; звучит более развернуто.
две косы
Указывает на две отдельные косы; это не синоним одного слова, а конкретный вариант прически.
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🇷🇺ru

Основное слово для длинных волос, заплетённых в одну косу.

A1Very Often

She has a long braid.

К
🇷🇺ru
косичка

Уменьшительное слово: маленькая коса или более ласковое, разговорное название.

A1Often

Mom braided her daughter's hair into a small braid.

🇷🇺ru

Общее слово для укладки волос; может означать любую причёску, не только косу.

A2Very Often

She has a beautiful hairstyle.

З
🇷🇺ru
заплетённая коса

Описание косы, подчёркивающее, что она именно заплетена; звучит более развернуто.

A2Rarely

The girl came with her hair in a braided braid.

Д
🇷🇺ru
две косы

Указывает на две отдельные косы; это не синоним одного слова, а конкретный вариант прически.

A1Often

The girl had two braids.

Ф
🇷🇺ru
французская коса

Особый вид косы, который плетут, добавляя пряди по ходу плетения.

A2Often

She made a French braid.

К
🇷🇺ru
колосок

Разговорное название для косы, похожей на французскую, особенно в бытовой речи.

A2Often

Mom braided my hair into a fishtail-like braid.

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What does braid mean?

a length of hair made by weaving three or more sections together

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Is braid part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

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Is braid part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, braid (коса) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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